NY S04341 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on April 22 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-01-06 - REFERRED TO CODES
Pending: Senate Codes Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Increases fines and penalties for the illegal sale or possession of a controlled substance and marihuana; provides for the posting of drug-free school zone signs and provides enhanced penalties for possession or sale of drugs within such zones; defines "designer drug" and "crack"; imposes a mandatory five year minimum sentence and a $25,000 fine on persons convicted of possession or sale of a controlled substance or marijuana while in possession of a firearm.

Tracking Information

Register now for our free OneVote public service or GAITS Pro trial account and you can begin tracking this and other legislation, all driven by the real-time data of the LegiScan API. Providing tools allowing you to research pending legislation, stay informed with email alerts, content feeds, and share dynamic reports. Use our new PolitiCorps to join with friends and collegaues to monitor & discuss bills through the process.

Monitor Legislation or view this same bill number from multiple sessions or take advantage of our national legislative search.

Title

Increases fines and penalties for the illegal sale or possession of a controlled substance and marihuana; provides for the posting of drug-free school zone signs and provides enhanced penalties for possession or sale of drugs within such zones; defines "designer drug" and "crack"; imposes a mandatory five year minimum sentence and a $25,000 fine on persons convicted of possession or sale of a controlled substance or marijuana while in possession of a firearm.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2010-01-06 REFERRED TO CODES
2009-04-22 REFERRED TO CODES

New York State Sources


Bill Comments

feedback